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Setting Light to Apache Spark with SQL
https://www.exasol.com/resource/apache-spark-sql/
In the case of Apache Spark, there seems to be a real need to shed light on it in order to understand how it interacts with other technologies and how to integrate it in your existing IT environment. Apache Spark – is it really the Swiss Army Knife for analytics? Or does that sound too […]
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Exasol reveals performance to be the number one priority for businesses when it comes to databases
https://www.exasol.com/resource/performance-number-one-priority-for-databases/
30% of participants identify performance as their number one priority for business. In a world where new big players rise above the competition by harnessing the power of data better than others, future-proof businesses can’t afford to be held back by traditional databases. What are the priority for businesses? For this, we surveyed leading data-driven companies […]
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How the IoT is transforming the data landscape for businesses
https://www.exasol.com/resource/iot-brings-big-data-changes/
IoT will bring omnichannel to all small businesses by facilitating more intelligent customer and product interactions across different touch points. We all hear about the Internet of Things (IoT) in relation to smart fridges or clever thermostats, but these examples are only the tip of the proverbial iceberg. Big data from smart connected devices is […]
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Data science on a large scale – can it be done?
https://www.exasol.com/resource/data-science-on-a-large-scale/
The challenge: Data science on a large scale? Michael Stonebraker, winner of the Turing Award 2014, has been quoted as saying: “The change will come when business analysts who work with SQL on large amounts of data give way to data scientists, which will involve more sophisticated analysis, predictive modeling, regressions and Bayesian classification. That […]
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Tableau Stock May Have Taken A Tumble, But The Honeymoon For Tableau Is Long From Over
https://www.exasol.com/resource/tableau-stock-honeymoon-far-from-over-2/
Tableau stock has dropped, but they can still generate a level of excitement that I have seen in few other products. Heralded as the darling of Wall Street, business intelligence and data lovers in general until last week, it would appear that Tableau has suddenly fallen from grace with many erstwhile admirers and investors given […]
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Improving Customer Service: Get The Customer To Take Responsibility Too
https://www.exasol.com/resource/improve-customer-service-responsibility/
How many times have you been on a website when you have seen an annoying pop-up window appear asking you to complete a survey from customer service? Or even worse, when you agree to take part and are then confronted with some thirty questions asking you to rate specific qualities on a range of one […]
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Big Data: Replacing the Vs with a Single D
https://www.exasol.com/resource/replace-big-data-vs-with-d/
I can remember the first time people started to talk about “Big Data”. It may be a hackneyed phrase today, but some years ago it took the world of BI and analytics by storm. What then ensued was a mad frenzy to come up with a good definition that encapsulated what was meant by the […]
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Spätzle and Exasol – what do they have in common?
https://www.exasol.com/resource/spaetzle-exasol/
If you stay long enough in Southern Germany, the chances are that you will develop a craving for a local pasta dish known to local as “Spätzle”. Of course, this isn’t an issue as long as you stay in Southern Germany; you can get that delicious eggy pasta goodness just about everywhere. However, what do […]
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Data Science comes of age. So what?
https://www.exasol.com/resource/data-science-comes-of-age/
A big part of that answer lies in Data Science. Back in my school days, my parents always said that I should challenge the status quo and go after my goals rather than just daydream. My mom’s favorite sentence back then was: “If you want to win an Oscar, you should star in the movie.” […]
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How Data Science Can Boost Your Marketing Efforts
https://www.exasol.com/resource/data-science-necessary-in-marketing/
Our thoughts on why data scientists and marketers make a perfect team Data science is becoming ever more prevalent – what role does it play in the marketing industry? Data scientists are becoming ever more prevalent as organizations need to process and analyze more and more data, looking for those needles in haystacks or those […]
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